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Psalm 24:4-5 KJV
Psalms · chapter 24 · verses 4–5
4He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully. 5He shall receive the blessing from the LORD, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.Psalm 24:4-5 · King James Version
Psalm 24:4-5 in context
2For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods.
3Who shall ascend into the hill of the LORD? or who shall stand in his holy place?
4He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.
5He shall receive the blessing from the LORD, and righteousness from the God of his salvation.
6This is the generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah.
7Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.
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Key words (Strong's)
- righteousnesstsᵉdâqâhrightness , subjectively , objectively , morally or figurativelyH6666 →
- blessingBᵉrâkâhbenedictionH1293 →
- receivenâsâʼto lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relativeH5375 →
- vanityshâvᵉʼevil , literally or morallyH7723 →
- cleannâqîyinnocentH5355 →
- handskaphthe hollow hand or palmH3709 →
- heartlêbâbthe heartH3824 →
- swornshâbaʻto seven oneselfH7650 →
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From this world, and the fulness thereof, the psalmist's meditations rise, of a sudden to the great things of another world, the foundation of which is not on the seas, nor on the floods. The things of this world God has given to the children of men and we are much indebted to his providence for them;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 3-6